The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nebraska

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The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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WE ARE A YOUTH BASKETBALL SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM BENEFITING 3RD-8TH GRADE BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE MILLARD NORTH SCHOOL DISTRICT IN OMAHA, NE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in ice hockey, ice skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding/tobogganing and other winter sports. Coaching; access to skating rinks, ski slopes or other facilities; sports equipment; and officials for competitions are generally included.

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TO EDUCATE NEBRASKANS ABOUT ISSUES INVOLVING CLEAN ENERGY, EMINENT DOMAIN, AND LOCAL FOOD.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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OUR FUNDAMENTAL MISSION IS TO INSPIRE YOUTH BY CULTIVATING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE MEANS OF EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND CULTURAL IDENTITY. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER A DIVERSE RANGE OF PROGRAMS TO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO NEW EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide counseling, job seeking assistance and other nonresidential supportive services that help adult and/or juvenile offenders re-integrate into the community following their release from a correctional facility.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization is to provide in-person or telephone assistance for people who are in acute emotional distress; who are a danger to themselves or to others; who are having suicidal feelings; or who are hysterical, frightened or otherwise unable to cope with a problem that requires immediate action.

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A LATERE ACADEMY IS A CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES BY PROVIDING CLASSROOM LEARNING AND CURRICULUM FOR K-8TH GRADE STUDENTS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING IN-CLASS LEARNING AND TUTORING, PARENT TRAINING, AND A CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK FOR FAMILIES.

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TO SUPPORT FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS IN NEBRASKA, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.

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THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO HELP END GENERATIONAL POVERTY BY RAISING MONEY FOR THE JOHNNY RODGERS CAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIPS. PROVIDING SUPPORT TO STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED IN THE WAY OF A TWO YEAR SCHOLARSHIP, ENABLING THEM TO PURSUE DEGREES IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (MCC) IN OMAHA. THE JET AWARD FOUNDATION AND TRUST ALSO ANNUALLY CELEBRATES THE ELITE KICK-OFF AND PUNT RETURNER IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL. DESPITE THE RECOGNITION GIVEN TO VARIOUS POSITIONS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL THROUGH POSTSEASON AWARDS, THE RETURN SPECIALIST HAS BEEN OVERLOOKED UNTIL THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JET AWARD. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO HONOR AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE BEST RETURN SPECIALIST IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL EACH YEAR.

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The goal of this organization is to work to prevent, predict or control the effects of disasters (e.g. floods, earthquakes, fires, tornadoes), to educate or otherwise prepare individuals to cope with the effects of such disasters or to provide broad-based relief services to victims of such disasters.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.